Tiger Lily Style Smart Sandal

ABSTRACT

A ladies thong sandal that has interchangeable parts so that the appearance and style of the sandal can be changed quickly and easily. When a sandal of a different color is desired, the strips can than be changed and a clip on accessory can be added to give a new look entirely to the sandal.

An EVA thong or sandal with a receptive clear plastic sleeve as part of the upper of the shoe. This clear plastic sleeve will receive exchangeable strips that may have a different color, pattern, or texture thus changing the stylish look of the footwear.

At the junction where the right side plastic sleeve meets the left side plastic sleeve, which is also the center of the sleeve, an accessory may be clipped onto a tab snap. The accessory can be anything from a sports emblem to elegant rhinestones, flowers or colored faux gemstones completing the new look for the entire shoe.

Several sets of insert able strips and add on accessories will be included at purchase with more option interchangeable strips and accessories available for future updates.

The emphasis is on ease of use. The consumer can easily change the fashion look by simply slipping a new and different interchangeable strip into the sleeve and/or clipping one of the many optional accessories onto the snap tab.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The Tiger Lily Style Smart Sandal is a thong or sandal that allows the consumer to interchange specific or custom, decorative style strips on the upper of the shoe to change the look of the thong or sandal. It also allows the buyer to change the look of the sandal by providing a method of attaching an interchangeable decorative accessory to a snap tab located on the center of the shoe upper.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTIONS

The invention was conceived because of a desire to be stylish without having to purchase several pairs of shoes. Traveling is also easier with these as you only have to pack one pair with the multiple strips and accessories.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The Tiger Lily Style Smart Sandal is a thong or sandal with the means to allow interchangeable strips to become a part of the upper of the shoe. By inserting a specific strip into a receptive sleeve on the top of the footwear the buyer can change the fashion look of the sandal. In addition, by attaching a decorative accessory to the upper in the center of same receptive sleeve, the consumer can change the appearance of the piece from “fun” to “elegant”. 

1. A sandal system comprising: A sandal with an upper complete with a clear receptive sleeves and a tab snap to hide the openings of the clear receptive sleeves, and hold a variety of clip on accessories. A variety of strips cut to fit into the said clear receptive sleeve. Thus, changing the appearance and style of the sandal without using any type of fasteners. A variety of clip on accessories that clip onto the tab snap to add style and to further change the sandal appearance. 